MEDSCHOOL

Have you ever wondered what it is like to study medicine? This is your opportunity to experience medical education presented in lay language. The faculty at New Jersey Medical School has designed Mini-Med School 2018, an eight week sequence of small group discussions, formal lectures, as well as several elective courses and guided tours to provide you with just that opportunity.

Registration ~ Tuition: $125.00 for all eight educational sessions. Early registration is requested.

Space is limited and will be filled as applications are received. To ensure your seat, your online registration must be received by Saturday, February 3, 2018.

Register online: http://njms.rutgers.edu/community/public_education/minimed

Registration for the program can ONLY BE MADE ONLINE.

You have the option of paying online by credit card with a Visa or MasterCard. Checks or money orders must be received in person no later than the first night of class, Wednesday, February 7, 2018. NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please do not send any form of payment by mail. Early registration is requested. Space is limited and will be filled as online applications are received.

FREE Parking is available.

If you are physically challenged and need provisions that may make your learning environment more effective, please call Mr. Michael Grabow, of the Institute for the Public Understanding of Health and Medicine, at 973-972-1269 or email him at grabowmi@njms.rutgers.edu

The Institute for the Public Understanding of Health and Medicine

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Wednesday Evenings ~ February 7 to April 4, 2018

Medical Science Building in the New Jersey Medical School ~ 185 South Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

February 7, 2018 The Patient Experience: Connecting Experience to Care Patricia Rondan-Mann, M.P.A.Director, Patients Relations University Hospital

Maneuvering Health Information Resources on the WebMina Ghajar, MLSInformation and Education Librarian Rutgers-George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences

February 14, 2018 Overview of Oro-Facial PainGary Heir, D.D.S.Clinical ProfessorDivision of Oro-Facial Pain Rutgers-School of Dental Medicine

The Dentist is the Physician of the Oral CavityStanley Markman, D.D.S.Clinical Associate ProfessorDivision of Oro-Facial Pain Rutgers-School of Dental Medicine

Sleep BasicsDavis Thomas, B.D.S., D.D.S., M.S.D.Clinical Assistant ProfessorDivision of Oro-Facial Pain Rutgers-School of Dental Medicine

February 21, 2018 Palliative Care for Children With Life Limiting ConditionsJames M. Oleske, M.D., M.P.H.Francis-Xavier Bagnoud ProfessorDirector, Division of Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and RheumatologyDepartment of Pediatrics

From Vein to Vein: The Science of Blood TransfusionRanie Koshy, M.D.Associate ProfessorDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

February 28, 2018 What We Need to Know About BioterrorismNancy D. Connell, Ph.D.Professor and Vice Chair for ResearchDepartment of Medicine

Emergency Management and Disaster ResponseMichael Feravolo, RN, BSNCoordinator, Office of Disaster PreparednessUniversity Hospital

March 7, 2018 Adolescent Sexual HealthSari D. Bentsionov, M.D.Assistant ProfessorDivision of Adolescent Medicine and Young Adults Department of Pediatrics

Sex, Gender, and Sexual Health: What Can We Learn From the Genderbread Person?Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School Students

March 14, 2018 Sports InjuriesBalazs Galdi, M.D.Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Orthopedics

Combat Casualty CareGregory S. Sugalski, M.D.Associate Professor & Vice Chair, Clinical OperationsDepartment of Emergency Medicine

March 21, 2018 Imaging Screening for Breast Cancer in the High Risk PatientBasil Hubbi, M.D.Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Radiology

Glass Beads, Frogs + Lightening, Poisons, AND The Birth of NeuroscienceJoseph McArdle, Ph.D.Professor EmeritusDepartment of Neuroscience, Pharmacology, and Physiology

March 28, 2018NO SESSION

April 4, 2018 Admissions to Rutgers-New Jersey Medical SchoolGeorge F. Heinrich, M.D.Adjunct ProfessorDepartment of Preventive Medicine and Community HealthAssociate Dean for Medical School Admissions and Special Programs

Student Panel DiscussionRutgers-New Jersey Medical School Students

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